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1 online resource (xxiv, 356 pages) |
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Pitt series in Russian and East European studies
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Series in Russian and East European studies.
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University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions PPiU
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University of Pittsburgh Digital Collections PPiU
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-346) and index. |
| Contents |
"Thus began the wandering of the Polish people": the background to exile -- "We were seized by utter despair" : from invasion to exile -- "The element that was dangerous for 'our liberators'" : the women of this study -- "After all, I am a Polish woman" : self-definition through the experience of exile -- "Women were treated the same as men" : labor in exile -- "As long as there is still a Polish woman, there will also be a Polish question" : family and nation -- "Homeless in her own body" : the body and sexuality -- "We Polish women were a model of unity before their citizens" : self-definition through the delineation of "others" -- "They abused our fatherland" : coexisting with the national minorities -- "Barely distinguishable from animals" : encountering Asia -- "You can't even call them women" : condemning the Russians. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction.! Pittsburgh, Pa. :! University of Pittsburgh Digital Research Library,! 2009.! (University of Pittsburgh Press Digital Editions) PPiU |
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Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Summary |
Katherine Jolluck tells the story of thousands of Polish women exiled to the Soviet Union in 1939-41, and examines the ways in which their efforts to maintain their identities as respectable women and patriotic Poles helped them survive. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Poland.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Soviet Union.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Polish.
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Exiles -- Soviet Union.
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Polish people -- Soviet Union.
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HISTORY / General |
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Exiles |
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Polish people |
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Women |
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Poland https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRgyP3qcDKmj68x7FVbM |
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Soviet Union |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Poland |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- Soviet Union |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Polish |
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Exiles -- Soviet Union |
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Polish people -- Soviet Union |
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World War (1939-1945) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbhpRH9XvjbDFXtxhb |
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1939 - 1945 |
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Electronic books.
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Personal narratives -- Polish
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Personal narratives.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Jolluck, Katherine R. Exile and identity. Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002 (DLC) 2002000568 (OCoLC)48811207 |
| ISBN |
0822970678 |
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9780822970675 (electronic bk.) |
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0822941856 |
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9780822941859 |
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082295950X |
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9780822959502 |
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